Research Associate
Expertise:
EU Security and Defence Policy; Strategic Culture
Background:
Dr Bastian Giegerich is carrying out a research project on military crisis management supported by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation, Cologne, Germany. He joined the IISS on a post-doctoral fellowship (2005-2006) on European defence issues funded by Compagnia di San Paolo, Riksbankens Jubileumsfond and the Volkswagen Foundation. He is also contributing to the IISS European Capabilities Project, which is closely related to the subject of his main work. A graduate of the University of Potsdam (Germany), he was a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Maryland (USA), a Research Associate at the National Defense University in Washington DC and a Project Manager at the Aspen Institute Berlin. Dr Giegerich obtained his PhD at the London School of Economics, where he was also a class teacher in the Department for International Relations.
Recent publications include: European Security and Strategic Culture (forthcoming 2006 with Nomos, Baden-Baden, Germany); Squaring the Circle? Leadership and Legitimacy in European Defence Cooperation, in:
International Politics
43(4), 2006, co-authored with Eva M. Gross; Towards a Strategic Partnership? The USA and Russia Respond to the European Security and Defence Policy, in:
Security Dialogue
37(3), 2006, 385-407, co-authored with Adam Mount and Darya Pushkina; What ‘War on Terror’ are we talking about? A Response to Alistair Shepherd, in:
International Politics
43(1), 2006, 93-104, co-authored with Felix S. Berenskoetter; Die ESVP und Auslandseinsätze europäischer Streitkräfte, in: Thomas Jäger, Kai Oppermann und Alexander Höse (Eds.): Die Transatlantischen Beziehungen, 2005, 101-120; Not Such a Soft Power: The External Deployments of European Forces, in:
Survival
46(2), Summer 2004, 163-182, co-authored with William Wallace (Lord Wallace of Saltaire).
Joined IISS:
September 2005
Contact:
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